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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109.87, 151.59 and 66.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109.87, 151.59 and 66.19 is: 91.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.87 : 151.59 = 66.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.87/151.59 = 66.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.87x = 151.59 × 66.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.87x = 10,033.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,033.74/109.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91.32

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